Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965)

06/16/1965 2h 18m

20th Century-Fox Presents The Motion Picture That Sets Comedy Ahead 100 Years!

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Overview

In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the English Channel. But one of the participants, Percy, plots to sabotage his competitor's planes. Will Percy triumph?

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Cast Ages at Release

Stuart Whitman

as Orvil Newton

Born 02/01/1928

Died 03/16/2020, age

Sarah Miles

as Patricia Rawnsley

Born 12/31/1941, age

James Fox

as Richard Mays

Born 05/19/1939, age

Alberto Sordi

as Count Emilio Ponticelli

Born 06/15/1920

Died 02/25/2003, age

Robert Morley

as Lord Rawnsley

Born 05/26/1908

Died 06/03/1992, age

Gert Fröbe

as Colonel Manfred von Holstein

Born 02/25/1913

Died 09/05/1988, age

Jean-Pierre Cassel

as Pierre Dubois

Born 10/27/1932

Died 04/19/2007, age

Red Skelton

as The Neanderthal Man

Born 07/18/1913

Died 09/17/1997, age

Terry-Thomas

as Sir Percy Ware-Armitage

Born 07/14/1911

Died 01/08/1990, age

Flora Robson

as Mother Superior

Born 03/28/1902

Died 07/07/1984, age

Karl Michael Vogler

as Captain Rumpelstoss

Born 08/28/1928

Died 06/09/2009, age

Sam Wanamaker

as George Gruber

Born 06/14/1919

Died 12/18/1993, age

Maurice Denham

as Trawler Skipper

Born 12/23/1909

Died 07/24/2002, age

Gordon Jackson

as MacDougal

Born 12/19/1923

Died 01/15/1990, age

John Le Mesurier

as French Painter

Born 04/05/1912

Died 11/15/1983, age

James Robertson Justice

as Narrator

Born 06/15/1907

Died 07/02/1975, age

Ferdy Mayne

as French Official

Born 03/11/1916

Died 01/30/1998, age

Millicent Martin

as Airline Hostess

Born 06/08/1934, age

Yūjirō Ishihara

as Yamamoto

Born 12/28/1934

Died 07/17/1987, age

Vernon Dobtcheff

as Member of the French Team

Born 08/14/1934, age

Graham Stark

as Fireman

Born 01/20/1922

Died 10/29/2013, age